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School: An Sraith Mhór (roll number 15208)

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An Srath Mór, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Brighid Ní Ghaodhchain
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    1.Cá h-áit ar bhual noan an ceád tairghne 'san arc
    2. Caidé a chonnaic sinne nach bhfacaidh Dia.
    3. Caidé in rud a théid fríd uisge agus a ceann faoi
    4. Caide a siubhaltas ar maidin ar ceithre cosa...
    5. An fear a rinní níor chaith sé í an fear a chaith í ní facaidh sé í
    6. Caidé a codhlatas san oidhche agus a cheann i na súi[?]
    7 Sean-duine beag dubh agus a theach leis ar a dhruim
    8.Caidé a éirgear fada le linn a bheith ag gearradh
    9. Caidé a bheir ar chearc dul trasna an bhealaigh mhór
    10. Caidé an rud a tionntuigheas gan bagadh
    11. Cuaidh mé suas casan...
    12. Ceathar ag rith ceathar ar crith beirt ag deanamh an eolais agus robán ar deireadh.
    13. Ca tuige a bpiocann cearc maide an póta
    14. Thart fa'n teach, thart fa'n teach agus a phutogaí n[a?] dhiaidh.
    15. Ta an teach lán agus an gáiridhe lán agus ní tiocfadh leat lán sgála a baint as.
    16. Tá bean beag amuigh annsin agus sgian go dtí'n
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní hEarlaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Seamus Ó Gallobhair
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carraig an Tiompáin, Co. Donegal